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Vestal, NY vs Canandaigua, NY

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Are people in Canandaigua older or younger than people in Vestal?
- The Median Age in Canandaigua is 11.5 years older than in Vestal.

Are housing costs cheaper in Canandaigua or Vestal?
- Canandaigua housing costs are 6.3% less expensive than Vestal housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Canandaigua or Vestal?
- The average commute for residents of Canandaigua is 3.1 minutes longer than it is for residents of Vestal.

Things to do in Vestal?
Vestal, NY: Vestal is a thriving suburban town nestled between Binghamton and Elmira in upstate New York. The area boasts excellent schools as well as plenty of outdoor activities like ice skating at Cyndustries Ice Arena or cross-country skiing at Otseningo Park.

Things to do in Canandaigua?
Canandaigua is a town located within Ontario County on Canandaigua Lake near Rochester NY. Popular activities here include sailing around Canandaigua Lake or visiting any one of the many wineries that surround it producing some award-winning wines; there are also plenty of hikes available up any one of Canandaigua’s hillsides providing stunning panorama views across what’s affectionately known as “The Prettiest Town In The Finger Lakes Region.

 Vestal, NYCanandaigua, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,563329,725,481
 Median Income$70,123  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock41.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$210,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time18.36  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Vestal    3 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Vestal is the beautiful, elitist older sibling of West Binghamton (not the first ward, the actual west Bing, near Riverside area). The area is expensive compared to  More

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Over 6 years ago

Very nice area. I live in West Binghamton and Vestal is more like this area, but a bit more pricey.  More

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Over 18 years ago

Vestal is very safe and  More

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Reviews for Canandaigua    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I grew up near here and after returning from the Southwest was pleasntly suprised by the "chosen spot" The lifestyle is laid back, it's a dog town, the people are great  More

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New York is one of the highest taxed states in the country. The political feel is very Democratic and not at all good for business. Most of the large businesses are  More

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